Activity Assistant - Assisted Living

Join our team at Hayden Grove Senior Living of Bloomington, MN, as our Activity Assistant! In this role, you will play a crucial part in bringing our residents' days to life by assisting with the planning, promotion, and execution of a variety of events and programs. If you're enthusiastic, organized, and ready to make a difference in the lives of our residents, consider applying today!

Benefits:

• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays and Floating Holidays
• 401(k) Match
• Free Meal Daily
• Affordable Health Insurance Benefits for full-time employees

Activity Assistant Job Details:

• Hours: Full-time and Part-time hours available
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm with rotating weekends
• Pay: $20 / hour
• Location: 8715 Portland Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55420 - Hayden Grove Senior Living

Activity Assistant Responsibilities:

• The Activity Assistant is responsible for assisting with planning, promotion, and facilitating/leading each event or program.
• Assess resident's recreational and social needs.
• Support development of monthly Activity Calendar of Events.
• Lead small, large, and one on one activity programs with seniors.
• Research and recommend to Coordinator entertainment/educational speakers/church representatives, etc.
• Support coordination of transportation needs to outside events/programs in accordance with established policies and procedures. Accompany residents on field trips as assigned.
• Work cooperatively with assigned volunteers and direct their assignments to support the resident programming.
• Maintain the bus interior and exterior. Report maintenance needs in timely manner.

Activity Assistant Qualifications:

• Activities experience in independent retirement, assisted living, adult day services or long-term care facility serving a senior population.
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to drive a 12-passenger bus (training provided)
• Ability to use basic Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) computer programs.
• Creativity in developing and planning activity programs.
• Dementia Training/Certificates preferred

Working Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm with rotating weekends.